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5 November, 2020

5 Frames with a Leica M6, 7Artisans 50mm f/1.1 and Fantôme 8 Film – Darkworld – By Marco Diaz

By Marco Diaz

Often when we speak of black and white film - we really are referring to an infinite palate of shades of gray. And if you’re like me, on occasion you may be guilty of taking the...

4 November, 2020

5 Frames with a Konica Genba Kantoku and Kodak Portra – by Christian Schroeder

By Christian Schroeder

The Konica Genba Kantoku is a tough guy: a basic point & shoot, wearing hard hats, boots and safety gloves. Built for Japanese foremen, these chunky cameras used to document pro...

4 November, 2020

The Remains of the Abandoned Microscopy Lab – Shooting Expired Film – Pt 2 – by Ricardo Andrade

By Ricardo Andrade

In this chapter I am going to dig a little deeper into the results of my nonsense endeavour. I will show you some of the images I have obtained while searching for a photographi...

3 November, 2020

Skyllaney 50mm f/1.4 Planar – Zeiss (C/Y) to M-mount Modified Lens Review

By Hamish Gill

Skyllaney have just announced the MKII version of the Skyllaney 50mm f/1.4 Planar M-mount lens. These lenses are based on the very popular C/Y mount Zeiss 50mm f/1.4, are stripp...

2 November, 2020

5 Frames with a Revueflex AC2 – By Andrew Bogard

By Andrew Bogard

I'm addicted to finding decrepit film cameras and trying to breathe life back into them. My most recent venture took me to a nearby suburb where I agreed to pay 5 bucks for an S...

2 November, 2020

Katie Melua on Shooting the “Album No.8” Cover with Film – Interview by Sroyon Mukherjee

By Sroyon

Katie Melua's latest album, Album No.8, came out on October 16th. It’s the Georgian-British singer-songwriter’s eighth studio album (hence the name), and also her eighth consec...

1 November, 2020

5 Frames on Ilford SFX 200, Fuji TX-1 and PC-Nikkor 35mm lens – by Noel Roque

By Noel Roque

I recently had a fun morning at Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles trying out a roll of Ilford SFX 200. This film is sensitive to infrared light. I used an R72 IR filter for some fra...

31 October, 2020

NEWS: Art Meets Education – Educating Underprivileged Children Through Photography – Crowdfunding Campaign

By Josh Foster

AME have launched an ambitious crowdfunding campaign aimed at getting 40 children in Manila the chance to receive 12 years of schooling. Since December 2016 AME has been workin...

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Walter Reumkens on 5 Frames with a Nikon F100, AF Nikkor 24-85mm f/2.8-4 D & Kodak Ultramax 400
I usually use my Nikons with prime lenses, but this 24–85mm f/2.8–4 is my favourite Nikon zoom lens. You’re right…
Graham Line on 5 Frames with a Nikon F100, AF Nikkor 24-85mm f/2.8-4 D & Kodak Ultramax 400
My 24-85f2.8/4 has been a trusted lens from my F100 up to the current favorite D750. The only caution is…
Charles Higham on A cautionary tale with a long expired film
Oh ok thanks. I thought that exposure was a found image and not take by yourself.

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